Dr. Joseph G. Rogers and Dr. William E. "Billy" Cohn delve into the topic of mechanical circulatory support and the development of the total artificial heart.
They discuss the ideal patient populations, challenges with current devices, and the potential benefits of the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart.
The conversation includes a comparison between the total artificial heart and LVADs, and the use of anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy.

Learn more: https://www.texasheart.org/fda-approves-first-in-human-artificial-heart-study/